We believe it’s time for a more open conversation about death, dying and funerals.
In this blog, we give practical advice and ideas to help you if you are arranging a funeral or experiencing bereavement; answer your frequently asked questions/FAQs; and share stories, interviews and opinions.
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Recent arrests at a funeral directors in Hull have raised concerns about care for the dead. We explain how we look after the people in our care and why transparency matters.
We talk with Manpreet Singh about Sikh funerals and religious customs around death and dying.
Jo Fairley and Poppy Mardall talk about the power of business for good and what makes a meaningful funeral.
When someone dies, there are different ways to honour their life and to remember what mattered to them — one which many people find meaningful is to give a donation to a chosen charity in their memory. We walk you through some of the options available.
We talk to George Gumisiriza about his research into the importance of repatriation among the African diaspora in the UK.
We're always happy to talk to the media about funerals, death and dying. Here's why we think those honest conversations are so crucial.